SCRetentionEventType

Parameters

Parameter Attribute DataType Description Allowed Values
Name Key String The Name parameter specifies the unique name of the retention event type.
Ensure Write String Specify if this rule should exist or not. Present, Absent
Comment Write String The Comment parameter specifies an optional comment.
Credential Write PSCredential Credentials of the Exchange Global Admin
ApplicationId Write String Id of the Azure Active Directory application to authenticate with.
TenantId Write String Id of the Azure Active Directory tenant used for authentication.
CertificateThumbprint Write String Thumbprint of the Azure Active Directory application's authentication certificate to use for authentication.
CertificatePassword Write PSCredential Username can be made up to anything but password will be used for CertificatePassword
CertificatePath Write String Path to certificate used in service principal usually a PFX file.

Description

This resource configures a Retention Event Type in Security and Compliance.

Permissions

Microsoft Graph

To authenticate with the Microsoft Graph API, this resource required the following permissions:

Delegated permissions

  • Read

    • None
  • Update

    • None

Application permissions

  • Read

    • None
  • Update

    • None

Examples

Example 1

This example is used to test new resources and showcase the usage of new resources being worked on. It is not meant to use as a production baseline.

Configuration Example
{
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [PSCredential]
        $Credscredential
    )
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName Microsoft365DSC

    Node localhost
    {
        SCRetentionEventType 'RetentionEventType'
        {
            Name       = "DemoEventType"
            Comment    = "Demo event comment"
            Ensure     = "Present"
            Credential = $Credscredential
        }
    }
}